Sacramento State (1-0) vs. Utah (1-0) Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento State and Utah both look to put winning streaks together . DID YOU KNOW: Utah limited its four non-conference opponents to an average of just 62.3 points per game last […]
SALT LAKE CITY – University of Utah head men’s basketball coach Craig Smith announced that the NCAA has granted 6-6 guard Both Gach his waiver and is immediately eligible to play. “We are excited for Both first and foremost,” Smith said. “As I mentioned previously during our media availabilities, Both has been a consummate pro […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — David Jenkins Jr. scored 15 points, Branden Carlson added 14 and Utah gave new coach Craig Smith a 70-56 win over Abilene Christian in his first game with the Utes. Smith moved from Utah State after Larry Krystkowiak was fired. Only six players scored for […]
Abilene Christian (0-0) vs. Utah (0-0) Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah gets its 2021-22 season rolling by hosting the Abilene Christian Wildcats. Abilene Christian went 24-5 last year, while Utah ended up 12-13. DID YOU KNOW: Each of these teams posted […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Utes are entering a new basketball season with a new head coach, several new players and trying to embrace a new basketball philosophy that traces back to the program’s roots as the Runnin’ Utes. Coach Craig Smith is starting his first season at […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah has hired Utah State’s Craig Smith as its men’s basketball coach. The school says Smith will replace Larry Krystkowiak, who was fired this month. Smith turned Utah State into one of the nation’s best mid-major programs in a short span, leading the Aggies to […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Evan Mobley scored 13 of his 26 points in the two overtimes and No. 24 Southern California outlasted scrappy Utah 91-85 in the Pac-12 quarterfinals. The second-seeded Trojans had a hard time shaking the seventh-seeded Utes in a game filled with methodical possessions. Utah hung around […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Timmy Allen led six Utah players in double figures with 24 points and 11 rebounds, and the Utes had to hold off Washington’s late charge for a 98-95 win in the opening round of the Pac-12 Conference tournament. Allen and the Utes jumped to a 17-point […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mikael Jantunen and Alfonso Plummer each scored 15 points, Timmy Allen had 13 points, seven rebounds and eight assists, and Utah cruised past Arizona State 98-59. Utah held Arizona State to just one field goal in the opening six minutes of the second half as […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gianni Hunt had a career-high tying 17 points, Jarod Lucas scored 13 of his 16 in the second half, and Oregon State beat Utah 75-70. Warith Alatishe added 10 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and a career-best four steals for Oregon State. There were 19 […]
